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Outlook for Public-Private Partnerships in 2017

Tolls on interstate highways are seen as the only way to provide the revenue stream in President-elect Donald Trump's infrastructure proposal.

San Bernardino, Calif. City Manager Mark Scott believes the city’s Chapter 9 bankruptcy workout, combined with voter approval of a new city charter, poises the city for a comeback.

Finding more revenue for transportation infrastructure will be elusive but obtainable in 2017.

President-elect Trump's $1 trillion, 10-year infrastructure plan has the potential to reshape funding for roads, transit and bridges.

The Los Angeles Department of Power plans to price $500 million in power revenue bonds next month as the first installment in $4.5 billion in bond sales planned over a five-year period.

Members of Donald Trump's transition team have been reaching out to muni market participants as the President-elect plans an infrastructure task force.

Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement officials are expected to focus on disclosure and pricing abuses as well as increase their oversight of municipal advisors during the coming year, according to regulators and market participants.

Disclosure, pricing actions expected along with uptick in MA focus

Three Magnolia Public School charter schools received a new lease on life from a county board after the Los Angeles Unified School District didn't renew their charters.